Simile Definition Webster S Dictionary

A figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as as in cheeks like roses compare metaphor simile vs.

Simile definition webster s dictionary. Representation of a thing or abstraction as a person or by the human form see the full definition. Simile bedeutung definition simile. Simile definition a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared as in she is like a rose see more. By which comparison the character or qualities of a thing are illustrated or presented in an impressive light.

Simile a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds usually formed with like or as. Definition of simile written for english language learners from the merriam webster learner s dictionary with audio pronunciations usage examples and count noncount noun labels. Smile definition is to have produce or exhibit a smile. How to use smile in a sentence.

A comparison of two thing which however different in other respects have some strong point or points of resemblance. A figure of speech comparing two unlike things without using like or as their cheeks were roses is a metaphor while their cheeks were like roses is a simile. Keep scrolling for more more from merriam webster on metaphor. Attribution of personal qualities.

Definition of simile. The use of an expression comparing one thing with another always including the words as or.